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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychiatr Res. 2021 Feb 22;137:225–231. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.02.046

Table 3b. 12-Month DSM-IV disorders by sexual attraction, controlling for childhood trauma severity (N = 6392).

12-month prevalence of DSM-IV disorders
aOR [95%CI] aOR [95%CI]
controlling for childhood trauma severitya
Indirect effect % of effect explained
Any mood disorder 3.44 [1.92, 6.18] 2.55 [1.38, 4.71] <.001 21.0%
Major depression 3.09 [1.63, 5.87] 2.33 [1.29, 4.23] <.001 20.6%
Bipolar disorder 4.05 [0.72, 22.61]
Dysthymia 2.51 [0.92, 6.81]
Any anxiety disorder 2.63 [1.58, 4.39] 2.09 [1.16, 3.76] <.001 24.1%
Social phobia 4.20 [1.85, 9.56] 3.21 [1.28, 8.02] <.001 14.5%
Specific phobia 0.97 [0.51, 1.84]
Panic disorder 2.71 [1.14, 6.42] 1.87 [0.74, 4.71] .007 37.7%
Agoraphobia (without panic) 1.82 [0.21, 16.02]
Generalized anxiety disorder 1.41 [0.64, 3.09]
Any substance 1.91 [0.85, 4.28]
Substance abuse 0.95 [0.41, 2.22]
Substance dependence 4.68 [1.27, 17.31] 3.34 [0.66, 16.90] .017 9.0%
Any Axis-1 disorder 2.64 [1.77, 3.94] 2.12 [1.38, 3.24] <.001 24.8%
B (SE) B (SE) controlling childhood trauma severitya
Number of Axis-1 disorders 0.32 (0.10)** 0.23 (0.11)* <.001 28.4%

Note. Analyses present comparison between same/both-sex attraction (1) and exclusively other-sex attraction (0), controlling for gender (0 = men, 1 = women), age, and education level. Differences between predominantly other-sex attraction and exclusively other-sex attraction were non-significant and are presented in Supplemental Table 2.

a

Childhood trauma severity was added into the models of DSM-IV disorders for which there was a significant difference by sexual attraction. Bold adjusted odds ratios and regression coefficients represent significance. Percentage explained is calculated using the following formula: abab+c